Cabinet Members observe City-Orangi KCR Ride, visited Orangi-Drigh Road Loop . Karachi : Advisor to the Prime Minister for Institutional Reforms and Austerity Measures Dr. Ishrat Hussain and Federal Minister for Privitization Mr. Muhammad Mian Soomro travelled from City to Orangi station by KCR-2 Down today morning. Divisional Superintendent Pakistan Railways Karachi Mr. Muhammad Hanif...
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CDWP Approved 04 Projects Worth Rs. 6.8 Billion and Recommended 01 Project Worth Rs. 43.32 Billion to ECNEC for Further Consideration.
ISLAMABAD: Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Monday chaired by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan. CDWP Approved 04 projects worth Rs. 6.8 billion and recommended 01 project worth Rs. 43.32 billion to ECNEC for further consideration. Secretary Planning Mathar Niaz Rana, Senior officials from Planning Commission and Federal Ministries/Divisions also participated in...
President Alvi for protecting bank consumers from scams and financial losses, asks Banking Mohtasib to take preventive measures
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has asked Banking Mohtasib to protect banking consumers from scams and financial losses through effective preventive measures. He said that latest information technology tools needed to be utilized for better service delivery and handling complaints in prompt and efficient manner. He urged the need to create awareness among the people...
First sub- committee of National Economic Council (NEC) on SDGS
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Mr. Asad Umar chaired first sub- committee of National Economic Council (NEC) on SDGS. Secretary Planning, Chief SDGs representatives from Provincial P&Ds and officials from AJK and GB attended the meeting. The first sub-committee of NEC on Sustainable Development Goals discussed the existing status of SDGs...
Secretary Planning & Development called on Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong
ISLAMABAD: Mr. Nong Rong the new Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan called on the Secretary Planning Development and Special Initiatives Mathar Niaz Rana here in Islamabad on Tuesday. Matters related to bilateral relations projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor and progress of upcoming 10th JCC came under discussion. Additional Secretary Planning and senior officials attended the...
CDWP Approved 04 projects worth Rs. 15 Billion
ISLAMABAD: Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan. CDWP approved 04 projects worth Rs. 15 billion.Senior officials from federal governments also participated in the meeting while representatives from provincial governments participated through video conference. Three projects related to Health were presented in the meeting. The...
The circular debt management plan is being implemented
Islamabad: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE) was held under the Chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar.The Power Division presented the latest circular debt situation and the projections. The CCoE was briefed that the circular debt management plan is being implemented to minimize the circular debt...
CDWP Forum Referred Greater Karachi Water Supply Project
ISLAMABAD: Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting chaired by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan. CDWP approved 03 projects worth Rs. 5.52 billion and recommended 01 project worth Rs. 25.22 billion to ECNEC for consideration.Senior officials from Planning Commission and Federal Ministries/Divisions also participated in the meeting while representatives from provincial governments participated through...
CPEC now a household word, Sadiq Sanjrani
ISLAMABAD– The 6th China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Media Forum was held here in Islamabad. The forum was jointly organized by the Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) and China Economic Net (CEN) in cooperation with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Pakistan. It is conducted as an annual event in Beijing and Islamabad in alternate...
Sri Lanka reduces Domestic Tax on Pakistani Kinnows, Razzaq Dawood
Islamabad : In a positive development which will further promote and enhance bilateral trade, the Government of Sri Lanka has reversed its decision of increase in CESS (Domestic Tax) on imported Mandarins (Kinnows). Pakistan has been a leading and steady supplier of quality mandarins to the Sri Lankan market in recent years. Last month, Sri...